10 Clitlieroe Advertiser & Times, May Oth, 1991


Clitheroe 22222, (Editorial), 2222J (Advertising). Burnley 223.31 (Classified)


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' a country-lover, this Saturday’s Clitheroe Country Show has all the ingredients for a superb and


WHETHER you are a working farmer or


of superb facilities and a programme ehoc-a-bloc with events is set to bring crowds of people to the show, being held at Kihhlesdale Agricultural Centre and hilled as "the country show with no need for wellies.” Vintage machinery


out. A winning combination


unforgettable day : lHc^y Jhto a spin


the Kibble Valley with a companion. A executive interviewer for MORI, .Mrs Hodgson


"helicopter spin” competition organised by the kib­ ble Valley Council and featured in the “Clitheroe Advertiser and Times" to promote Saturday's Coun­ try Show. It entitles her to take an exciting trip high above


AN "air-raising” experience is in store for Clitheroe woman Mrs Iieryl Hodgson (right). .Mrs Hodgson, of .Montague Street, has won the


was delighted to hear that she had claimed first place in the competition and is looking forward to taking


her high-flying prize later in the month. Although she has never been in a helicopter before, she is not nervous and is always ready to try new


challenges. .Mrs Hodgson will be taking her 20-year-old daugh­


te r Elisabeth on the flight. With three places available in the helicopter, visi­


tors to the show on Saturday will he able to compete to win the final seat.


displays and carriage driving are just part of the attractions, making the show a must for anyone interested in the countryside or rural life of any sort. Admission is only £1-50


for adults and 50p for children, which proves to be great value for the busy day, which starts at 10-31) a.m. and runs through to 1-30 p.m. With a vast area for vehicles right on the site, parking will not he a problem.


public, the various agricultural events scheduled for the day include extensive exhibitions of pri/.e poul­ try, sheep, rabbits and cattle, four-wheel-drive trial bike displays, tractor backing and a enviable display of farming equipment and machinery.


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FRASER gg.faan»r The whole spectrum of


farming life is represented at the show, with terrier racing, a display of vintage machinery and, for the children, popular donkey rides, courtesy of Blackpool donkeys. Showing that the


farming fraternity is not Don’t miss the bus


Ribblesdale Agricultural Centre, Kibble Motor • Services is running a half-hourly shuttle service from King Lane, starting at 10 a.m. The last bus arrives back in Clitheroe at I p.m.


CLITHEROE Country Show promises to be a bumper event when it opens on Saturday. And to help visitors reach the showground at


An advertising feature by TOBY CHAPMAN


afraid of new technology and following last year’s success, a revolutionary new clay pigeon shooting system will he set up at the show. In 1990, the system, which uses a laser to destroy the clays instead of the more down-to-earth shot gun, made its dehut in the North West and proved such a draw that the organisers have included it again. On a more traditional


front, one of the main events will be the heavy horses and Shetland show, which always proves immensely popular with the public. There has been a mag­


Partridge Wyandottes making up just part of an extensive show of different breeds. There really is


something for everyone at the show, which successfully combines country and town life in a totally professional and down-to-earth way. With tourism in mind,


the Kibble Valley Council is also involved


nificent entry for the contest, with horses set to travel from all over the North of England for the event. Many different breeds


will be featured in the cattle show, including British Friesian, Gascon, Bonadais and Belgian Blue. The poultry show, also


a major draw, will include a whole host of different birds, with Rhode Island Reds and


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with the show, putting together a number of events and stands to ensure that this year’s event surpasses that of 1990 for choice and quality. Under the guid­ ance of tourism officer Mr Keith Taylor, the council’s involvement features face-painting from Face Pack, a high-quality and prestigious group, and a kite workshop. Other borough council


initiatives include a gypsy caravan, which can he hired out for holidays, and an extensive display of wild flower seeds, which will all he available for sale. Moving away from the


working displays, the organisers recognise that a varied show makes for enjoyment and an extensive network of


trade and craft stands will also be set up. From farming


equipment, machinery and feedstuffs to handicrafts, dried flowers and home-made fudge, the trade stands will feature goods and products from all walks of rural life. With so much going on


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HOWARD ASHWORTH Does them all,


So if you farm, Around this Town, You're sure that he,


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TOO Slurry tanking, he will do, Turf and Top Soil are for sale, The Price, well, it won't make you


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and so much to see and do, making an extensive tour of the show will be both hungry and thirsty work. However, there is no need to bring a packed lunch, as the show boasts a full catering service, ensuring that the public is constantly supplied with refreshments. Another plus is the


trouble the organisers have taken to ensure that the notorious British weather docs not spoil the day. Although spring has sprung, there is always a chance of rain, so various stands and events will be staged undercover. The show itself is


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enjoying an upsurge in interest, after going through some lean times in the late 1960s, and the future now looks rosy for the show, which once again looks like becoming a major event in the Kibble Valley for locals and tourists alike. • A special free bus sendee will also be


running throughout the day, ensuring that any local people stuck for transport will be able to attend the show. Organised by Kibble Buses, the sendee will run from the King Lane stop to the show amj hack at half-hourly intcn'als.


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